EU Internet Law [electronic resource] : Regulation and Enforcement /
Synodinou, Tatiana-Eleni.editor.
Jougleux, Philippe.editor.
Markou, Christiana.editor.
Prastitou, Thalia.editor.
This book provides an overview of recent and future legal developments concerning the digital era, to examine the extent to which law has or will further evolve in order to adapt to its new digitalized context. More specifically it focuses on some of the most important legal issues found in areas directly connected with the Internet, such as intellectual property, data protection, consumer law, criminal law and cybercrime, media law and, lastly, the enforcement and application of law. By adopting this horizontal approach, it highlights – on the basis of analysis and commentary of recent and future EU legislation as well as of the latest CJEU and ECtHR case law – the numerous challenges faced by law in this new digital era. This book is of great interest to academics, students, researchers, practitioners and policymakers specializing in Internet law, data protection, intellectual property, consumer law, media law and cybercrime as well as to judges dealing with the application and enforcement of Internet law in practice.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters.
Part I Personal data protection: What perspectives? -- Part II Effective consumer protection in the digital age -- Part III Intellectual property law in the internet era -- Part IV Internet, news media and human rights.
This book provides an overview of recent and future legal developments concerning the digital era, to examine the extent to which law has or will further evolve in order to adapt to its new digitalized context. More specifically it focuses on some of the most important legal issues found in areas directly connected with the Internet, such as intellectual property, data protection, consumer law, criminal law and cybercrime, media law and, lastly, the enforcement and application of law. By adopting this horizontal approach, it highlights – on the basis of analysis and commentary of recent and future EU legislation as well as of the latest CJEU and ECtHR case law – the numerous challenges faced by law in this new digital era. This book is of great interest to academics, students, researchers, practitioners and policymakers specializing in Internet law, data protection, intellectual property, consumer law, media law and cybercrime as well as to judges dealing with the application and enforcement of Internet law in practice.
Mass media.
Law.
Law—Europe.
Computers.
Law and legislation.
European Economic Community literature.
European Union.
IT Law, Media Law, Intellectual Property.
European Law.
Legal Aspects of Computing.
European Integration.
European Union Politics.